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100

Who was the young girl that wrote a diary about her years hiding from the Nazis.

Who is Anne Frank?

100
Germany invaded this country in 1939, starting World War II.
What is Poland?
100

This attack brought the United States into the World War II in 1941.

What is the attack on Pearl Harbor?

100
This man made the tough decision to drop the nuclear bombs in Japan.
Who is President Truman?
100

Problems from World War I led this major country to start World War II.

What is Germany?

200
At these camps the Jewish worked 12-14 hour days, literally working themselves to death.
What are concentration (labor) camps?
200
This military technique was used by Germany to take many countries in a short period of time.
What is blitzkrieg?
200
The United States finally beat Japan in 1942 during this battle.
What is the Battle of Midway?
200
The first bomb was dropped on August 6, 1945 in this city.
What is Hiroshima?
200

This political system is when 1 leader has supreme authority over a nation.

What is dictator?

300
This many Jewish people were killed by the end of World War II.
What is 6 million?
300
Hitler's decision to invade this country caused Germany's downfall during World War II.
What is the Soviet Union?
300

This young man was the dictator of the Japanese during World War II.

Who is Hirohito?

300
The Nagasaki bomb was dropped on this date.
What is August 9, 1945?
300

This man was ruler over Italy at the beginning of WW2, but was kicked out before the country changed sides.

Who is Mussolini?

400

At death camps like Auschwitz the Jewish were forced into this area, often 2,000 at a time which caused immediate death.

What is a gas chamber?

400
June 6, 1944, also known as this, was the start of the first major Allied attack on the Germans.
What is D Day?
400

In order to stop Japan, the Allies attacked small islands first which was called what?

What is island hopping?

400

These code names were given to the atomic bombs.

What is little boy and fat man?

400

The name of the German political party During WW2.

Who are the Nazis?

500

What is the term for the discrimination against Jews?

What is Anti-semitism?

500
Hitler started World War II because he wanted to expand this.
What is Germany's power or land?
500

What 2 cities were bombed by the Allies?

What are Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

500
This many people died within the first year of the nuclear bombs being dropped. You may have to do some math to get the answer...
What is 300,000?
500
These 2 countries left World War II as the strongest countries in the world.
What are the United States and the Soviet Union?